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of the highest priced but most profitable programs to put on television. just consider that espn is a big contributor to the most profitable business unit at disney. rick horrow tonight goes "beyond the scoreboard." >> reporter: espn's sports media monopoly could be in jeopardy, as rupert murdoch's news corp reportedly is moving forward with plans to turn its auto- racing channel speed into fox sports 1, an all-sports tv network by the middle of next year. news corp execs believe their company is uniquely positioned to compete against espn because of their previous success breaking into the broadcast and cable news markets with fox and fox news, respectively. fox isn't the only network hoping to steal viewers away from espn. comcast's nbc and cbs have also launched 24-hour sports networks. but where fox hopes to differentiate itself is with distribution and live sports rights. fox's speed channel already is in more than 80 million homes, and fox owns rights to mlb, nascar, college sports, and ufc. it's easy to understand why news corp wants to launch an all- sports channel. espn is worth

the country. >>> now some football. lots of late drama. we get highlights from espn. >> good morning, cole wright with your espn news update. sunday afternoon, the ravens looking to punch playoff ticket. they take on that guy. running, getting absolutely plastered. goes down to the ground. you need to lay a second set of eyes on this. griffin, in pain, taking a hit. an mri would reveal a right knee sprain. that opened the door for kirk cousins. cousins, to pierre garcon. skins down a pair. and a two-point conversion, it was forthcoming. cousins, he kept it all by himself, finding the two points. griffin loved it. this one headed to free football, known as overtime on the street. the game winner, 34 yards, thank you very much. staying perfect on the season. 11 of 11, 14 of 14 in his career. skins win. >>> cowboys playing with heavy hearts after losing one of their own earlier in the week. first quarter, andy dalton to andrew hawkins. that puts the bengals out in front, 7-3. fourth quarter, dallas trailing. romo to bryant. stand up, bryant! making a score right there it's a 19-17 ball game.

the hoops these days. with highlights from some of last night's games, here's the latest from espn sports. >> good morning. cole wright here with your espn news update. and thursday night, the los angeles clippers, looking to stake their claim on the west coast. hoping to make it 15 in a row. but the celtics were standing in their way. first quarter, chris paul to deandre jordan, where no one was standing in his way. billy crystal said, you look marvelous. clippers up 13-4. later on, clippers still rolling. blake griffin. showing brandon bass part of his arsenal. turnaround "j." that would work. a second to go in the first. rajon rondo kevin garnet. the big ticket, a rain check. goes down by ten. clippers still in front. jamal crawford with a tough lay-in. the only kind he makes. clippers with a 47-36 lead. paul to griffin. griffin goes up for what looked to be an unbelievable jam. he and jared sullinger, they collide. paul pierce finds lamar odom. great block right there. later in the fourth, matt barnes, passes the wide ball for three. count it. chris paul was loving it. the clippers go

of christmas gift. >>> time for sot highlights from week 16 of the nfl. we get them from espn. >>> cassidy hubbarth with your espn update. the steelers trying to stay in the playoff hunt. 24 seconds left in the game. ben roet, picked off by reggie nelson. he returns it to the slrs 46. the bengals regain possession. next play, 14 seconds left. andy dalton. hits a.j. green along the sidelines for gain of 21. ten catches for 116 yards for green. josh brown hits the 43-yarder for the win. and the bengals punch the ticket to the playoffs. the loss eliminates the steelers. >>> colts looking to clinch a bayoff berth. indy up, 10-3. the andrew luck pass breaks cam newton's rookie passing record. leading the colts to a field goal. the chiefs stuck around, thanks to this man, jamaal charles. his third 80-yard td of the season. in the fourth quarter, we're tied up at 13-13. third and goal. and luck -- finds reggie wayne in the back of the end zone. luck with his seventh game-winning drive this season as the colts win, 20-13. i'm cassidy hubbarth with your sportscenter upday. have great day. >>> up ne

and not the color of their skin." they obviously didn't get the memo at espn. unfortunately it is true across the board. that's how we campaign in politics. at least that's how the obama campaign worked. you target ethnic groups, religions on the basis of gender. you don't talk about issues. i think it is demeaning. i think people are multi dimensional. when you try and pigeon hole somebody as the black guy or the woman, you are going in the wrong direction. >> jed jedediah, rg3 has amazing legs and arm and he will be remembered long after rob parker is forgotten. >> oh yes. this guy is already old news. i don't know why we are talking about him. you know, this guy said something stupid, parker. you have to be held accountable for what you say. as i recall i think rush limbaugh said something that had racial undertones years ago on espn, and he was forced to resign. i think espn was in a tough situation. if you are going to hold people accountable you have to do it across the board and have some consistency. >> last word to you, quick. >> i think rush limbaugh offended all black people. this

and tease. >> greg: if jasper was a drug. you'd smoke it. >> dana: absolutely. so would you. coming up, espn commentator rob parker yanked off the air over the racially charged comments about robert griffin iii. now he is apologizing. says he blew it. greg has the rest on that. ♪ ♪ meet the 5-passenger ford c-max hybrid. when you're carrying a lot of weight, c-max has a nice little trait, you see, c-max helps you load your freight, with its foot-activated lift gate. but that's not all you'll see, cause c-max also beats prius v, with better mpg. say hi to the all-new 47 combined mpg c-max hybrid. we go! we're gonna make some juice! woman: it's gonna be good! she's excited. little bit of kale. please don't put this online. woman: i'm putting it all over the line! it's wet. it needs something. no, it'll go. woman: don't break my juicer! looks good. you ready to try it? woman: come on, baby! announcer: challenge your kids to be active and eat healthy. it's ok. it's ok! all right! announcer: they might surprise you. she took another sip. you saw it? announcer: search "we can" for more ideas o

. >> the nets assistant p.j. carlesimo will become the interim head coach. espn reports that phil jackson is the top target as the replacement. jackson's agent told him that he has no interest in coaching the nets. >>> coming up on morning joe, general norman schwarzkopf, passes away at the age of 78. we'll discuss his life and legacy straight ahead. >>> we're not done just yet here. when we come back -- we'll remember some of the other great names that passed on in 2012. >>> "way too early" will be right back. and you really don't want to pay more than you have to. only citi price rewind automatically searches for the lowest price. and if it finds one, you get refunded the difference. just use your citi card and register your purchase online. have a super sparkly day! ok. [ male announcer ] now all you need is a magic carriage. citi price rewind. start saving at citi.com/pricerewind. by the armful? by the barrelful? the carful? how about...by the bowlful? campbell's soups give you nutrition, energy, and can help you keep a healthy weight. campbell's. it's amazing what soup can do. >>> fi

and playing football. espn and pbs' front line are working on a documentary. and they report that scientists have discovered 28 new cases of chronic brain disease in football players who have died, 15 of them former nfl players. one researcher says the sheer volume of cases will overwhelm anybody who wants to deny there's a problem. >>> a family is accusing sea world of shrugging off a dolphin attack on their 8-year-old daughter. jillian thomas was feeding a dolphin in orlando last week when she broke the rules by lifting the carton into the air. the dolphin grabbed the carton, as well as the little girl's hand leaving her with huge bite marks. the parents are not suing but they're calling on sea world to make changes. there are two similar incidents back in 2006, but sea world says it has no plans to change the attraction. >>> well, the fbi is on the lookout from arizona to mexico hoping to track down an 11-year-old leukemia patient and her parents who snuck her out of a phoenix hospital. the girl identified only as emily is seen in this surveillance video walking out of the hospital with h

-remember-, that when you hear these rumors. that there is no way i'm going to be announcing games at espn. at least for this season, or next were interested in the raiders job. and they will ask where did this, trauma? i'm not saying that he wanted to to get the writer's job but he probably gets off hearing his name associated with the philadelphia eagles job. colin kaepernick. was speaking today. >> that is something that i do not worry about i am here to play football. whatever the media is riding i am here to perform. >> he has done a great job getting out of trouble and extending place. he has been accurate. and a lot of good things. >> he should beat miami on sunday. >> stanford rose bowl have a new coach. coach bret bee- leh-ma, who shocked his team by taking the arkansas head coaching job yesterday - will not coach in the rose bowl versus stanford. there he is. nobody really faulted him for bettering himself however the athletic alvarez said get the heck out - and will coach the team himself on january 1st. alvarez is no stranger to coaching - he led the badgers to three rose bowl wins as t

-- i'm not a math major. highlights, now, from espn. it was eight. >> randy scott, here, with your "sportscenter" update. and we start with history in the nba yesterday. kobe bryant came into last night's game against the hornets just 13 points away from 30,000 for his career. so, we take you back to where it all began. drafted by the hornets in 1996. eventually traded to the lakers for vlade divac. trying to become the fifth member of that 30,000-point club, kareem abdul jabbar, karl malone, michael jordan and wilt chamberlain. under 20 seconds left in the first. got a steal and a dunk at the other end. kobe, eight points in the first frame. only 5 away from 30,000. get right to work. he will play above the rim at his advanced age. he's one away. and kobe, here it comes. here's history. popping. and so is the floater over robin lopez. point number 30,000 and 30,001 for his career. and he continued to work in the second half. later, mike d'antoni said i want to see him get started on the next 30,000. here in the third quarter, throwing down. kobe, with 29, as the lakers win, 103-87

particular calls and gain eligibility. espn suspect -- espn suspended them for intolerance. >>> their learjet went down in the hills of northern mexico. according to the los angeles times, the plane is linked to a company accused of faking safety records for the planes they bought. rivera was in the final stables of -- stages of buying the plane that crashed. >>> coming up at 523, the details of the suit and who is blames for that deadly accident. >>> there up a a lot happening -- there is not a lot happening. up on the high-rise, these are live pictures from the scene, and they are still cleaning it up and coroner is trying tree move one of the bodies from the vehicles. out to the commute this is a look at highway 24, it's not a bad commute and it looks good between walnut creek and oakland. and it is a decent alternate if you are trying to get to 101 and the peninsular. 101 is doing well. >>> 35, coldest of the year and we have a ways to go. it is cold across the board. mostly clear, some patchy fog up in the north bay along with freezing temperatures. a few showers are in monterey and i ca

is. the last spot on the list goes to espn commentator rob parker, the former detroit news coal imu.s. yesterday questioned the blackness of washington red skins robert griffin iii claiming he was not authentic. >> i keep hearing things, we all know he has a white fiance, talk about he's a republican. he's not really, okay. he's black, does the thing, but he's not really down with the cause. he's not one of us. he's kind of black. he's in the -- he's not really, like, the guy you want to hang out because he's off to something else. lou: espn suspended parker indefinitely, and to be honest with you, i think we would miss him, don't you? ambassador rice questioning contributics about false statements on benghazi, the a-team takes it up and more. doug shone, angela, join us next. lou: on a day of national tragedy, we remember another one. today is the two-year anniversary of the death of border patrol agent bryan terry murdered in a shootout on the arizona-mexican border. two weapons found at the scene were from the justice department's fast and furious, presumed his assaillants were s

. >>> some of last night's nba highlights, now, from espn. >> randy scott here, with your "sportscenter" update. we start last night in los angeles. the lakers taking on the woeful bobcats. came into this one having dropped 11-straight. we go straight to the fourth. under a minute to play. kobe bryant, he's so consistent. he's so good, too. had over 30 points for the seventh-straight game. he's 34 years old. final seconds. bobcats down one. kemba walker? no dice. dwight howard says no. the follow won't go. the tip-out. another block from kobe bryant. and then, a last desperation heave. no, sir. and the lakers win three-straight. >>> lebron james and the heat hosting the timberwolves. they've won four-straight. second quarter, lebron on the break, leaving it for d. wade. and he needed a big night. he had 24 points. only 27 points combined over his previous 2 games. chris bosh also got involved. off the feed from lebron. later, shane battier's defense, starting to break. ray allen, up ahead to lebron, who finishes. 2 of his 22 points, as the heat wins 103-92. >>> a reminder, a college bas

espn colleague rachel nichols for one triumphant return. at the beginning of this season the head coach of the indianapolis colts chuck pagano faced heavy odds. the team, fresh off an awful season. even the fans wondering, where have all of the good times gone? the new pick the rookie quarterback taking over for the departed peyton manning. the coach already facing so much pressure and then, less than a month in, the diagnosis. the 52-year-old coach had leukemia. away from the field, pagano was facing tremendous hurdles of his own. the coach with our colleague rachel nichols. >> what were used to do? the simplest things that you couldn't do anymore? >> getting out of bed, going to the restroom, brushing my teeth. things like that. just it physically tears you down to the point where, you know, you lose 20, 25 pounds, you know, you atrophied. >> reporter: the team praying for the team. the team's mantra chuckstrong and the team began to win remarkably turning their record around, making it to the playoffs. and as the coach began to regain his strength, rare visits to the team. >> i'm dan

is espn news. >> good morning. randy scott here with your "sportscenter" update. great night in the nba. a great finish in phoenix. it was the knicks taking on the suns. no carmelo anthony. no raymond felton for new york. yet, they're only down two. 15 seconds to play. j.r. smith, never met a shot he hasn't liked. had a season-high 27 points. but he saved his best for last. one second to play. here's mike breen on the call. >> smith catches, shoots. puts it up. puts it in at the buzzer. j.r. smith with another game-winner. >> mike breen, calling it as he sees it. his second game-winner there for j.r. smith in the month of december. celebrate however you want, young fella. >>> then, it's steve nash and the lakers. they're taking on the nuggets in denver. the nuggets got taken by the clippers in los angeles. kobe bryant tried to do the same. he went for 40. he has 4 40-point games this season. no one else in the nba has more than one. second quarter, though. that's corey brewer throwing down of a pau gasol turnover. third quarter, things getting physical. kenneth faried driving. hard foul

, for sports. and a big christmas in the nba. >> we get all the highlights, now, from espn. >> good morning. i'm doug kezirian with your espn "sportscenter" update. five games on christmas day, including a rematch of last year's nba final. lebron james and the heat, hosting the oklahoma city thunder. fourth quarter action. dwyane wade to the rack. throws it down. defending champs up four. the 1-point game inside of 30 seconds. lebron, such great vision. finds chris bosh. miami up three. other end, kevin durant, three-time nba leading scorer. misses. okc with the offensive rebound. russell westbrook misses. looks like he was fouled. no call. he's upset. and the heat win the rematch of the finals. >>> elsewhere, kobe and the lakers, hosting the knicks. kobe and carmelo put on a show and delivered on christmas like santa claus. in transition, anthony sticks the three. later, melo finished with 34. knicks would lead by nine at one point in the third quarter. but the lakers come back. closing seconds. kobe the hoop. l.a. down one, entering the fourth. now, lakers up three. bryant, made all eight of

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apple tonight 100-97. the lakers and cavs and let's have espn's neil everett call this one. >>- q. i as larry beil would say, with authority. >> i keep telling you guys, i used to be somebody. irving torches him and irving for three at 28. kobe with 42. but cleavland hands the lakers their third straight loss 100-94. i keep telling them. the former nfl commissioner paul tagliabue handed his successor a huge loss. roger go del brought tags in to to -- for an impartial judge. they engaged in the bow tee m program who took out opponents. but he wiped out the suspensions for the four saints players involved. the whole case was in his words contaminated. the penalties, however, do remain for the coaches involved. with mike mcintire off to colorado and the san jose defensive coordinator was named the interim head coach and he will lead the spartans into the military bowl and he is a candidate to take over the job permanently. congratulations the tightened named to the ap all-american team. he lead all tight ends and had 66 receptions and six for touchdowns. now they are getting set for wis

and let's have espn's neil everett call this one. >>- q. i as larry beil would say, with authority. >> i keep telling you guys, i used to be somebody. irving torches him and irving for three at 28. kobe with 42. but cleavland hands the lakers their third straight loss 100-94. i keep telling them. the former nfl commissioner paul tagliabue handed his successor a huge loss. roger go del brought tags in to to -- for an impartial judge. they engaged in the bow tee m program who took out opponents. but he wiped out the suspensions for the four saints players involved. the whole case was in his words contaminated. the penalties, however, do remain for the coaches involved. with mike mcintire off to colorado and the san jose defensive coordinator was named the interim head coach and he will lead the spartans into the military bowl and he is a candidate to take over the job permanently. congratulations the tightened named to the ap all-american team. he lead all tight ends and had 66 receptions and six for touchdowns. now they are getting set for wisconsin in the rose bowl. abc7 sports brought t

. knicks win it 116-107. lakers they have lost 4 straight. high school hoop on espn in texas to face travis. 1 hand hammer he had 14 points. travis they have a pair of star. harrison twins, aaron off glass that over time 15 seconds left in o t. there's harrison again with lay up. 26. travis up 1. gordon for the tie. deep 3. in and out. holds on over time victory 56-53. 7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. >> thank you larry. >> yes. well up next how one of the most famous piano in history can be yours. >> we have that story for you >> we have that story for you writ after >> all right when you wake up first thing tomorrow morning make sure you have the lirs on. it's a cold morning. low 30's to the mid 40's certainly dropping below freezing in our inland valley to the east bay inland valley under a frost advisory 2 to 8:00 a.m. frida friday. by 8:00 a.m. only mid 30's to mid 40's. there's a chance of a few light showers. mike will be here with complete updates in the morning. >> thanks very much. >> now look what's buzzing. >> if you are a if of casablanca now

school hoop on espn in texas to face avis. 1 hand hammer he had 14 points. travis they have a pair of star. harrison twins, aaron off glass that over time 15 seconds left in o t. there's harrison again with lay up. 26. travis up 1. gordon for the tie. deep 3. in and out. holds on over time victory 56-53. 7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. >> thank you larry. >> yes. well up next how one of the most famous piano in history can be yours. [ laughter ] [ girl ] wow, you guys have it easy. i wish i had u-verse when i was your age. in my day, we didn't have these fancy wireless receivers. blah blah blah. if i had a sleepover, i couldn't just move the tv into the playroom. no. we had to watch movies in the den because that's where the tv outlet was. and if dad was snoring on the couch, we muscled through it. is she for real? your generation has it made. [ male announcer ] the wireless receiver only from at&t u-verse. get u-verse tv for $29 a month for six months. rethink possible. ♪ over the river and down the road ♪ [ female announcer ] at nature valley, we know n

no surprise that new england is a pretty heavy favorite at 5 2 points espn did a poll and two- thirds of the country think the patriots will win a win by the niners would not only cement colin kaepernick's status as the undisputed starterit could clinch the division - if seattle loses to buffalo the matchup really comes down to one thing spherecan the 49ers top ranked defense stop the patriots number one offense? new england putting up 36 points per game while the niners only allow 14 let's hear from both teams: carlos rogers, brady, tarell brown >> there is really no weakness on this team. you have to do well. they will even sacked the quarterback with an incredible pace. it is a lot of challenges. we are going to have to play our best king. >> theylot of different weapons, and a lot of the average guy sicken make a lot of different places. we are definite going to se fight against three. he has the keys. on baseball, and this chat gaudin has recently been signed. chad -- >> the 29 year-old is a 10 year veteran of a declining the august 19th. this other teeteam player is xavier nady

smith. espn is reporting that smith is out for the showdown. smith's elbow is still bothering him. his streak of 185 games will come to an end. >>> and probably the lone great spot in lions season. calvin johnson breaks the record set by jerry price. falcons do clinch the no. 1 seed in the nfc west with the victory. >>> that wraps up eyewitness news at 10:00. remember, the news is always on at cbssf.com. along with gary, i'm bryan. thanks for watching. we'll see you at 11. back in the day, we didn't have the u-verse wireless receiver. [ light laugh ] the tv stayed in one place... mmmmhmmmm. ...right next to the upstairs tv outlet. oh yeah. they can move the tv all over the place, even outside. grandpa... mmmhmm? kids have it easy nowadays. [ glasses clink ] i'm trying to tell ya.

still alive. 20 teams going home. sunday's highlights now from espn. >> cassidy hubbarth here with your "sportscenter" update. adrian peterson, 208 yards away from the single-season rushing record in the first quarter. the vikings up ten. the vikings near field goal range. he needs 35 yards to get the record. he was just 26 yards. not enough time for another snap. he finished eight yards shy of the record. but the vikings in field goal range. blair walsh for the win. and the vikings win it, 37-34, they're headed to the playoffs. they snap the five-game losing streak to the packers. >>> what about the battle for the nfc east? the redskins and cow boys. the skins trying to get in the playoffs for the first time since 2007. 200 yards rushing for albert morris. robert griffin iii, fakes handoff, keeps it himself. skins take the 14-7 lead. in the fourth, cowboys driving, down three. tony romo, picked off by rob jackson. redskins win it, 28-18, to win the nfc east and clinch a berth. i'm cassidy hubbarth with your "sportscenter" update. have great day. >>> another win? the big story of the da

yesterday. tonight, espn is reporting he is out for tomorrow's game. smith has been hampered with an elbowier, so it's not that huge of a surprise. smith started 185 games, straight games. that streak will likely come to an end. rookie gene, who sacked tom brady last week, gets the call in this one. >>> trying to lock up the no. 1 seed. matt ryan on the play fake. four touchdowns for the atlanta's quarterback. this is it right here. calvin johnson broke jerry rice's record for most receiving yards in a single season. the man they call megatron is now at 1,892 yards. now back to the lions. what in the world -- take a look at this -- is logan thinking? he takes a knee on the four- yard line. lines coach says -- well, i can't read lips, but i think he said, that's okay, kid, get it next time. no, i don't think so. the bitter end. going down the gunther cunningham, getting leveled. there's is gunther. a tough guy. he would definitely be okay. the falcons win it and clinch home field advantage through the play-offs. >>> do not forget. check out the raiders tomorrow. you can see al

." sources tell espn that ryan is leaning towards naming tebow as the number two quarterback this week. so if anything happens he might get in there. sanchez who was due over $8 million in guaranteed salary next season as the next three quarterback on the depth chart, he is signed with the jets through 2016 after getting a three-year contract extension this off-season worth more than $40 million d. >>> coming up at the top of the hour on "morning joe," the fiscal cliff negotiations and the "morning joe" crew will break down where the talks stand today and what needs to happen to keep the economy from going over that edge. >>> when we come back here, we'll look at how the awful news over the past few days has been turned into something positive. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good days. and some difficult ones. but, through it all, we've persevered, supporting some of the biggest ideas in modern history. so why should our anniversary matter to you? because for 200 years, we've been helping ideas move from ambition to achievement. and the next gr

. and espn poll shows 73% of football fans are reading for a redskins win. broken down by state the lone star state is the lone state court in a cowboys victory. >> i cannot believe it -- i see other people talking about it, how excited they are. this is a huge. >> usually for a game like this people will be planning a tailgate, but because of potential bad weather and the late start time people are figuring out ways to take the party inside. >> this will be almost as big as the super bowl. >> this manager says he has been swamped with calls for party planners. >> people want to reserve reservations for the game. are you showing the game? of course we are showing the game. it is the redskins'. >> good news for tailgaters -- you are going to be able to party longer before sunday postgame. parking lots will open at 3:30 and gates will open at 5:30. metro will stay open an extra hour to of you get home. the transit agency says the last blue line train will leave the morgan boulevard station at 12:25 pm at the last train to largo town center will be at 1:00 threat -- 1:33 a.m.. more on the plans

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technology. the un also condemned the launch. >> two espn radio hosts are in trouble for verbal attacks on a transsexual athlete from here in the bay area. what they said and how they are being punished. >> and the troubling news about the owner of the jet that crashed killing jenni rivera. . >>> cold there. lots of 30s. mostly sunny, partly cloudy today. temperatures today really struggling to get above 52 or 53. >> thank you. it's 7:14. new this morning reports from syria that at least 16 people were killed today by a bomb blast near a school. this is video of the blast site. the state news agency said a car packed with explosives exploded in a residential area. reportedly at least half of those killed are women and children. also this morning for the first time russia which is syria's most important ally said the syria president is increasingly losing control and the opposition may eventually win the civil war. >> there is an urgent demand from business executives from the federal reserve chairman to reach a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. taxpayers are fed up with the delay. >> r

with particularly as it relates to the sport of football. you know i worked for espn and we recently conducted a survey of parents and 58% of those with suns younger than age 15 say they were cole very concerned about youth with all injuries. nearly one in five discouraged their sons from playing the game. foot wall has the highest concussion rate in sports along with hockey, and you have a lot of parents, a lot of people are wondering chico is this a game that is safe for my kid? should i introduce them to at? what are the short-term consequences? what are the long-term health consequences? so the central question we are going to be looking at today is how can football, the institution of football best serve the interests of children and communities and public health? how can football serve children, communities and public health? everybody at the table here has their own narrow interest. we work for this organization or that organization and we are trying to grow our membership or whatever else it may be but this is a collective conversation about what are some great ideas that people have d

-wada, investigative reporter with espn who is working on a documentary about this subject for front line. let me start with you. what do you see is the key finding from this study that perhaps we didn't know before? >> well, this study, this disease chronic traw ma'am i cannen self-op thee has been around since the 1920s. there has only been a smattering of reports. in this paper we more than doubled the world's experience with this disorder and take it from the very beginning where it first affects the nervous system, where it affects the nervous system and then we see it expand progressively in older and older individuals until it really is a destructive disease that affects most of the brain. >> brown: just to be clear here, the focus is less on the, i guess, the major hits or major concussions and more on sort of repetition over time? >> right. this is exposure to what we call mild traumatic brain injury. usually considered almost insignificant hit. they don't even have to rise to the level of concussion. they can be sub concussion, but when you're exposed to these hits over a very long period of

. >> we should say, on espn, our sister network, tonight at 8:00, that ceremony will be broadcast live on espn. >>> this next story starts with a simple holiday picture. check this out. two little kids on santa's lap. it looks perfectly normal. but it's actually the seed of an awesome coincidence. >> years later, the boy on the right got married to santa's daughter. but he only recently realized it. abc's john muller has the story. >> anybody here want a snowball fight? >> reporter: he's been donning the red suit and helping out old st. nick for more than a decade. >> what would you like for christmas? >> reporter: elmer abbas and his christmas spirit, filled the hearts of thousands of children dreaming of christmas morning. >> cheese. what's most rewarding to me is how unique the children are when they're in this magic moment of believing in santa claus. >> reporter: and after all that time, a really magic moment. 1 of the children elmer held 12 years ago is now his own son-in-law. >> it was unique. especially at first. >> reporter: it was all discovered by accident, when chris burd g

to battle leukemia. he sat down to talk about his recovery with rachell nichols of espn. >> you're in sports. you're a fit guy. what were you used to being able to do, the simplest things that you couldn't do anymore? >> we probably can't talk about some of them on camera. but you know, getting out of bed, going to the restroom, go brush your teeth. you know, things like that. it physically fares ytears you the point where you lose 20 to 25 pounds and you atrophy. >> i imagine it's like scoreboard watching when you're a coach. >> the doctor came in and said your counts are starting to come up. i said how good are they? he said good enough to go home. so you're like -- it's like a day early. so any way, he says what time is the game? and i said, we play at 1:00 today. he said you should be out of here by noon, and make it home in time to see the game from home. >> and you get to sit in front of your own television, in your own living room and watch the indianapolis colts play. >> yeah, it was awesome. it was a great day. it was a great day. >> wow. >> the emotions from these guys, big guys ou

tonight here, soccer star david beckham finishing his american adventure and espn asking him what is next. this weekend, david beckham, the most famous soccer player in the world, winning his final match, playing for a team here in america. julie fouty asking beckham about the decision to come here six years ago. >> when you first arrived, did you have a moment of what am i doing here? did i make the right decision? >> when i first arrived. i was excited. when i first played by first game, i was like, okay this is going to be tough. >> since beckham started, 7 new teams, 3 million new fans. the final game seen in 157 million countries. and even the world choice in the first press conference. calling it football as he does back home instead of soccer. >> the most important thing is my family. the second is foot -- soccer. ly get used to that at some point. sorry. i still revert back to calling it football. to me, it is football. >> it's a rare man who can be that tough on the field and also have his own line of underwear. ♪ ♪ lord please don't let me be misunderstood ♪ s. >> about hi

numbers. >> i went to warden. >> i think we need to get on espn to do some regular -- >> i think i would blow their minds too much. i was offered the head stock exchange. >> that's awesome. that's really awesome. >> i like doing comedy. it starts in providence, killed killed. >> geeing, didn't you used to have a house boy called physical cliff? >> it is unfortunate what happened to him. the truss broke. he landed in that thing i made. >> you have long said without a trust there is no trust. >> that's true. joy terry you said the go -- >> terry you said the gop should walk away. every generation gets the president it deserves. we were talking off camera. i don't want anybody to suffer, but i think that's what we need. if you keep putting your hand on a hot stove you say that is not the smart thing. we have to put our hand on a hot stove and say this burns and then we will keep stalling it. it is this bs mind set. no. guess what. you voted for it. >> i kind of agree with you. this is the negotiation. they have given the counter offer. house republicans submitted a plan. they say this does

home. he was a coach at ucla, he worked on espn and he is now back with a st. john's. we will have that more at 11:00 p.m. >> the raiders have been without their coach. we are talking about and dennis allen whose father passed away today in texas. cree texasgrady.... allen was a professional player in the 1960's and introduced his son into football. and dennis allen is the head coach of the oakland raiders. this statement released that they are very sad that the coach released. he will be back on thursday for the denver game. they will extend their sincere condolences for the entire family. a quick turn around. sunday-thursday, patent manning and the denver broncos at the oakland coliseum. >> the 49ers could give a shot to the no. 2 draft shot. look at frank. he has had shoulder problems. and candle hunter is out for the season with his braque and now, james. this second to pick out of... and lamicheal.. >> i will let you know that i will play and i always feel that way. what ever the team needs me to do i will do. i am still learning and what ever it takes, whatever it takes me to

night's nba highlights. we get those from espn. >> doug kezirian here with your "sportscenter" update. it's fun time in the nation's capital right now. the wizards hosting the miami heat. second quarter, lebron had a triple-double in the game. but the wizards, leading after every quarter. fourth quarter, lebron, cuts the four-point deficit to one. under two minutes to go. wiz up two. kevin saraphin, the hook in the paint. wizards up four. ensuing miami possession. lebron, beautiful pass to dwyane wade for the lay-in. heat down two. miami down three, 6.9 seconds left. lebron, off the mark. and the wizards notch just their second win of the season. >>> let's go to the lone star state. lakers visiting the rockets. kobe, 52 points away from 30,000 for his career. only four other players have ever done that. pau gasol out with tendinitis in both knees. fourth quarter, rockets mounting a comeback. greg smith, the hoop. houston down one after the free throw. rockets up four. kobe bryant, takes the three and it's a one-point game. lakers led by double-digits in the fourth quarter. but l.a., d

, it goes right into something that kids are already seen on espn so they are already primed to talk about it. that's the kind of stuff i think we need to be looking at so we get this bullying stuff out of their head and they see relevance instead. >> anyone want to take some questions? i want to start with a young student. >> everyone needs to read that letter. it is shocking. >> alexis, are you here? you want to come up here? come on. don't be shy, nobody's going to bite. >> let's give her some encouragement here. we've heard from adults all day long, we want to hear from somebody who is -- come over here, young lady. my name is cheryl, thank you for being here. we have some great guests who care about you, everybody in this room cares about you. you have been through some training. you have a question for our guests? >> no, but i want to thank you for doing this. thank you. without this we'd be back at scare one. >> thank you. >> have you seen bullying at your school? can you tell us a little about that? >> i don't have bullying like at the movie but it's kind of like, oh, sh

night highlights from espn. >> cassidy hubbarth here. the broncos taking on the oakland raiders. in the first, peyton manning finds dreesen for the touchdown. that's manning's 30th passing t.d. this season. broncos up 7-0. in the third quarter, raiders down 13-7. carson palmer, sacked, fumbled. palmer also had an interception. his ninth-straight game with an i.n.t. moreno rushed for 33 times and 119 yards. broncos win, 26-13. >>> let's head to the association. knicks visiting the heat. carmelo anthony with an injury to his nonshooting hand. dwyane wade to lebron james. james finished with 31. in the third, knicks up six. raymond felton was hot from beyond the arc. had six three-pointers. he also finished with 27 points. later, knicks cruising. jason kidd to j.r. smith. new york wins 112-92. they beat the heat for the second time this season. >>> that's your "sportscenter" update. have a great day. >> we will, cassidy. thanks. >>> up next in "the pulse." a new way for your dog to know it's that time again. >>> and bottom's up at the magic kingdom. a happy place is getting a lot k

notice is relief. aspercreme. >>> at the espn studios in downtown los angeles, juan manuel marquez is fulfilling some media obligations before heading to las vegas. >> the last two fights, the judges don't give a good decision. manny pacquiao is very strong. he's a tough fighter. i try to look for the knockout because the judges give the decision. >> it's a 30-minute drive to the van nuys airport where the plane awaits and this flight departs on schedule with fight week beckoning in las vegas. >> manny pacquiao's caravan ends up arriving in town just after his opponent. the entourage disembarks at 8:00 p.m. at the mandolay bay with the boss and wife right behind. he walks to his suite on the 60th floor just as dinner is being laid out. a morsel of micromanagement ensues. >> they're putting more -- i got it up to 100 people. >> the entourage approaches the buffet eagerly in some cases, ravenishly in other cases. >> eat the food. >> while the champion and a select few opt for a more civilized meal in the dining room. ♪ >> tuesday, team pacquiao is back at it early. heading to the u

. it was an impressive final game. at least for one team. highlights from espn. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. tom brady and the patriots taking the texans to school. new england, has now won 13-straight games in december. here's how it wept down. patriots' first drive. brady, finding aaron hernandez. patriots up 7-0. tom brady said, quote, this game is hugely important to our season. texans trying to answer. matt schaub looking for walter. picked off by devin mccourty. his fourth interception of the season. the patriots "d" lead the nfc in takeaways. ensuing pats possession. brady, finds brandon lloyd. might want to play some defense. brady putting on a clinic. new england up 13-0. third drive of the game for new england. brady recognized no one's covering hernandez. quick out. touchdown. see it again here. hernandez yelling, brady, i'm hope, give it to me. i'll get in. patriots up 21-0. fourth quarter we go. patriots up 28-7. brady, to danny woodhead. check out j.j. watts. phenomenal player. tracks him down, punches it out. then, it's lloyd, johnny on the spo

's hoops, highlights, now, from espn. >> good morning. i'm hakem dermish with your "sportscenter" update. and we begin with the battle of the boroughs. nets and knicks. spike lee and jay-z. pregame pleasantries. carmelo anthony. 42 points in the game. knicks up two. under 1:30 to play. nets down two. joe johnson, driving. tied at 97-97. here we go. ensuing knicks possession. raymond felton, kicks it out to jason kidd. knicks up three. last chance for brooklyn. under ten seconds to go. gerald wallace, outside. huh-uh. out to deron williams. how about his three-pointer? no good. knicks win it 100-97. they've won seven of their last eight. next up, they host the lakers on thursday. >>> speaking of the lakers, part of a four-game road trip in cleveland. tyree irvin, back for 11 games from a fractured finger. and anderson varejao, pulling it down. cavs up two. late second quarter. irvin, on the break up to alonzo. cavs up 14. third quarter, kobe bryant. bucket, foul. 42 points in the game for kobe. fourth quarter, irvin, crossover. he had 28 points, 11 assists. and here's one of those assists

, now, from espn. >> cassidy hubbarth here with your "sportscenter" update. the spurs in a thriller against the jazz. we start in the third quarter. spurs down five. tim duncan, knocks down the turnaround bank shot. big fundamental had 22 points, 21 boards and 6 blocks. less than three to play. jazz down four. randy foyt, gets the lay-in to go. jazz down two. later, al jefferson knocks the ball away from duncan. takes it all the way the other way. gets part of his 21 on the night. now, six seconds left, tied at 96-96. they clear out for mo williams. and he puts one up at the buzzer. cold-blooded. the jazz knock off the spurs, 99-96. they're now 9-1, at home this season. >>> also the mavs and the celtics. jason terry facing his former team for the first time. paul pierce, with a tough turnaround. he has a season-high 31 points. o.j. mayo gets fouled. one of two free throws. we head to overtime. 31 seconds to play. rondo finds kevin garnett. and he buries the "j." inside 15 seconds. o.j. mayo gets a lay-in to fall. tied at 105-105. just over four to play in the second overtime. and ma

they have lost 4 straight. high school hoop on espn in texas to face travis. 1 hand hammer he had 14 points. travis they have a pair of star. harrison twins, aaron off glass that over time 15 seconds left in o t. there's harrison again with lay up. 26. travis up 1. gordon for the tie. deep 3. in and out. holds on over time victory 56-53. 7 sports brought to you by river rock casino. >> thank you larry. >> yes. well up next how one of the most famous piano in history can be yours. >> we have that story for you >> we have that story for you writ after [ female announcer ] now get high speed internet at home on our newly expanded advanced digital network, a connection you can count on. introducing at&t u-verse high speed internet with more speed options, reliability and wi-fi hot spots than ever. go to our website below to get u-verse high speed internet for just 14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. it's all the speed you need all at a great price. our newly expanded advanced digital network gives you more of what you enjoy online. and with at&t, our wi

last night from espn. >> doug kezirian here with your "sportscenter" update. we start under the lights at madison square garden in primetime. the lakers visiting the knicks. new york undefeated at home this season. 19-1, at home, under mike woodson. first quarter, knicks, blazing hot. especially carmelo anthony. knocking down his first three from distance. then, melo, taking it to the rock. jamming over jordan hill. knicks up nine. then, flowing past kobe bryant and anton jamison for the hoop and the horn. 22 in the first quarter. that's a career-high. first quarter, scary moment for melo. fouled hard by dwight howard. injured his ankle. listed day-to-day. he finished 10 of 15 from the field. closing minutes, raymond felton, the alley-oop to tyson chandler. knicks remain perfect at home. l.a. fall to 9-14. >>> thursday night football. bengal, trying to remain in the playoff hunt, visiting philly. andy dalton, called his own number. gets into the end zone. cincy trailed 13-10, at the break. but all-bengals in the second half. next philly possession, fumbles. gilberry recovers. 25 yards.

that espn analysts who apologized, rob parker because he called rg3 a corn ball brother, meaning he is not really black. >> i had never heard that expression, corn ball brother before. >> i think it sounds delicious. it makes me hungry. it sounds like a side on thanksgiving. >> i would go to a restaurant called corn dog brothers. i love corn dogs. i do see a parallel. if you don't tow a particular ideology you will be questioned one way or another. not as an american, but a segment of american. >> well said. >> it is true that blacks vote 95% plus for democratic candidates. what could republicans do to woo them. there saw loft negativism toward blacks and minorities. they are giving a rat's ass about what they are talking about. it behooves the republican party with how to they bradden their message and help blacks understand the anti-tax. >> not all birthers are racist , but most are. when you embrace a birther in the middle of a campaign, a lot of african-americans will look at that, and they are not going to look at it too well. >> i agree with you, and i think our kenyan pf born

highlight, we get those from espn. >> randy scott with your "sportscenter" update. and we start with two of the hottest teams in the nba. one of them, the clippers, hosting the hornets, at staples center last night. the hornets lost to the lakers there a night earlier. chris paul, inside to blake griffin. one of the worst performances in his career last night. he played new orleans and got some help from his buddies. later, second quarter, cp-3. this time, to deandre jordan. and they don't call him lob city for nothing. jordan, 12 points, perfectly coinciding with chris paul's help helpers. clippers opening up a 14-point lead. later, they're up 13. off the steal, this time, it's chris paul throwing down. the little fella can get up. 11-straight wins for the clippers. that's their longest streak since they were called the buffalo braves in the '70s. >>> thunder and hawks. okc, kevin durant and company have won 11-straight. in atlanta, russell westbrook, appropriately named the highlight factory. that's a point guard. westbrook finding durant on the wing. durant was huge. how huge? how abo

a disappointing and embarrassing loss monday night. we get more from espn news. >> cassidy hubbarth with your "sportscenter" update. the jets keeping their hopes alive on "monday night football." a moment of silence to remember those involved in the shootings in newtown, connecticut. players with s.h.e.s. decals to honor those at sandy hook elementary school. second quarter, titans from their own 6 yard line. let's see what johnson's 94-yard dash looks like. chris johnson, just taking off. outruns everybody for a 94-yard touchdown run, in 10.48 seconds. the longest run in titans' history. third quarter. third and 12 for mark sanchez. he gets the 23-yard touchdown. jets take the 10-7 lead. ensuing drive. titans trying to answer. jake locker on the designed run. gets the score to give the titans the lead, 14-10. fourth quarter, two minutes left. jets down 14-10, on the 23 yard line. and sanchez drops back. intercepted. his fourth pick of the game. his fourth game with at least four picks. titans punting, with 53 seconds remaining. and this was a terrible punt. it goes to the 25 yard line. sanch

receivers as mario goes down. >> getting blown out by seattle was bad enough but now espn reporting wide receiver mario manage hamm will be out for the rest of the season. he was injured while being tackled on this play in the third quarter. it lacked bad and it was. as he tore a pair of ligament in the left knee. he made the spectacular catch last season super bowl second on the team in receptions with 42. raiders starting quarterback palmer is also done for the year after suffering cracked ribs and bruised lung against carry lane a.palmer got hurt late in the first quarter after rolling out he gets crushed by greg hardy who did get flagged on the play for roughing. coach allen not yet decided who will start on sunday at san diego. liner most of the snap in relief yesterday but most raider fans want to see what pryor can do. >> i think he's still a work in progress as far as that's concerned. he's worked extremely hard in practice. i don't know that he has full command of everything that we are doing but i wouldn't expect a lot different out of any other young quarterback. so m

negotiations scheduled, either. >>> as for the nba, some of last night's big highlights from espn. >> good morning. and welcome to your "sportscenter" update. i'm zubin mehenti. the nba's longest win streak was on the line in minnesota. the longest kevin durant and oklahoma city thunder, a dozen games. but there's another kevin showing early. and he rolls on. kevin durant, coming back with three of his own. he had 33. love, kevin love, 51. the last time he faced the suns. spent a lot of time with injuries lately. here comes durant. look at this. nice. making the impossible seem simply routine. j.j. coming off the bench. 18 off the pine. just 14 of them in the fourth quarter. wolves win. thunder winning streak over. >>> heat/mavericks, in dallas. lebron, finishing. wow. 24. he's had at least 20 in every time this season. more from lbj. just moving through. everything has gone right for miami. look at this pass. across the court. and lebron splitting the double-team for the easy two. and they had it going. dwyane wade with a plus on the night. heat up 18. lebron, sizing it up. banging in the

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